Craterra

IAU Lunar Nomenclature

Widmannstätten

Widmannstätten is an officially adopted crater, craters on the Moon. Explore its selenographic position and surrounding terrain in 3D.

Feature Profile

Feature type
Crater, craters
Coordinates
6.09° S · 85.43° E
Diameter
52.882458 km
IAU approval
1973/01/01 00:00:00
LAC quadrangle
LAC-81 · Ansgarius

Name origin

Aloys Joseph Beck Edler von; German physicist (1754-1849). (Spelling changed from Widmanstätten.)

Interactive Lunar Surface

Explore Widmannstätten in 3D

Inspect lunar elevation data and the official selenographic position.